Rory Gallagher, a rock guitarist, was born in Ballyshannon, Donegal on the 2nd of March, 1948. He is frequently cited as the greatest rock guitarist you've never heard of, a testament to his unwillingness to compromise on the types of music he liked to play.
1979: Montreux - Shadow Play
Sadly Gallagher died in London at the age of 47 on the 14th of June 1995 as a result of complications from a liver transplant.